In Froville, the Église Notre-Dame et prieuré brings together several historical periods: its documented main construction phases date from the 11th, 15th and 16th centuries. The building is partly listed as a Monument historique and partly classified as a Monument historique.
Renting a holiday apartment in Froville is one option for planning your own stay.
Culture
Froville’s church has a Gothic choir dating from the 14th century. Beside it are the remains of the priory’s cloister, built in the 15th century. The Église de Froville also contains two preserved gravestones, one of which bears the year 1551.
Some western arcades of the cloister of the Priory of Froville are displayed in The Cloisters at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Guided tours and educational visits to the Prieuré de Froville are available on request.
The cultural calendar includes the Festival de musique sacrée et baroque de Froville, which takes place every year between May and September.
Garden
The Jardin d'Harmonies adjoins the 11th-century church and the 15th-century cloister. The garden is open from spring through autumn. Its plantings include preserved two-hundred-year-old boxwood trees as well as numerous English roses, old roses and so-called new old roses. The plants are labelled with their common names and Latin names.
Wider regional surroundings
The wider regional surroundings of Froville include the Musée de la Brasserie, a museum. The Château de Qui-Qu'en-Grogne, a ruin, is also located there. The Abbaye de Beaupre Moncel-les-Luneville and the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Joseph d'Ubexy are monasteries in the wider regional surroundings of Froville.
The landscape and park features mentioned there also include the Côte de Virine as a summit, the Parc des Bosquets as a park and La Colline Inspirée as a hill.
Other location pages: Blainville-Sur-L'eau, Goviller, Longwy, Doncourt-Lès-Conflans, Saint-Baussant, Franconville, Saint-Nicolas-De-Port, Bulligny.
